Course Timeline

March 8-April 5
Unit 1 Band Administration Foundations
· Turtle Island History
· Canadian Government
o Constitution
o Indian Act
· Treaty Agreement
· First Nations Governance

April 5-May 1
Unit 2 Band Government Administration
· Band Chief and Council
· Involvement of Band Membership
· Role of Band Employees
· Administrative Services
· Community Services
· Public Works
· Education

May 1-28
Unit 3 Personnel Administration
· Hiring of Employees
· Employee Performance Reviews
· Hours of Work
· Salary Administration
· Personnel Files
· Staff Development
· Employee Leave
· Employee Benefits
· Discipline Policies
· Resignation and Termination of Employment
· Grievance Procedure